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不意を突く

ふいをつく

Readings

ふいをつく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5kto take by surprise

Kanji breakdown

N34 strokesGrade 4
N313 strokesGrade 3
N48 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

そのニュースは彼の不意をついた。

The news took him by surprise.

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不意を突くふいをつく

to take by surprise

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